Peter Storey is a financing professional, specialized in developing countries and transition economies with significant expertise in renewable energy as well as other infrastructure sectors. He has held senior positions with major European banks and project developers and has over 20 years of experience of working on multi-disciplinary advisory and financing mandates and of structuring and developing projects. Peter is a Global Coordinator of the Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN).

Peter Lundberg is an energy engineer with more than twelve years of experience as Team Leader, Project Manager, Technical Manager, System Designer, and Project Planner. He has worked and lived in several countries such as Sweden, China, and Thailand. He has extensive experience in district heating, district cooling, energy efficiency, renewable energy, demand-side management (DSM), and sustainable urban development. Currently, Mr. Lundberg is the Head of Operations at the Asia Pacific Urban Energy Association (APUEA) in Bangkok, Thailand.

Peter Leary's interests include the physics of rock-fluid interaction in the brittle-fracture crust. This interest began with earthquakes in California (while at Princeton and the University of Southern California), progressed with more accessible rock-fluid interaction data from the North Sea oil/gas province (University of Edinburgh), sharpened considerably working on geothermal flow processes (University of Auckland), and now finds practical application in pursuit of seismic images of flow structures for accurate geothermal production well siting (GeoFlowImaging.com).

Peerapat Vithayasrichareon leads the IEA analysis on the challenges and best practices in integrating renewables into the power system, covering technical, economic and institutional aspects. He leads grid integration analysis in many regions including China, India, Thailand, and ASEAN. Prior to the IEA, Peerapat was a senior consultant in an energy consulting firm in Australia that provides energy modeling services.

Dr. Paul Elsner holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and is Lecturer in Geoinformation Science at Birkbeck, University of London. His current research focuses on wind energy modeling and the application of geospatial technologies in the context of renewable energy planning and optimization.

Paul Bertheau joined the Reiner Lemoine Institut (RLI) Off-Grid Systems team in 2012. He holds an international master’s degree in Global Change Management and is currently pursuing his PhD at the RLI. His research topic is “Transformation processes for realizing sustainable energy supply on the Philippines – an interdisciplinary analysis of success factors“. Paul’s research is dedicated to contributing to successful rural electrification in developing countries.

After starting out in corporate finance, Mark Lister specialized in energy efficiency (EE) almost 20 years ago and has become a leading advocate for expanded EE deployment. He has been involved with industry advocacy in Australia, worked on grassroots projects in sub-Saharan Africa, and lectured in postgraduate sustainable energy courses.

Julie B. Dulce is currently a Utility Economics analyst of the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) and has been with the company for 13 years. She has been leading the company’s advocacy in the implementation of renewable energy (RE) policies such as Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) System, Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS), Net Metering Program, and the Green Energy Option Program. She is part of the company’s core team that pioneered the implementation of the Net Metering program in the country. As part of the Utility Economics Division, Ms.

He is currently leading the energy team in ESCAP to promote regional energy cooperation with focus on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goal 7 in achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and energy connectivity for regional economic cooperation and integration. His work ranges from conducting policy studies, organizing intergovernmental meetings & policy dialogues and providing advisory services to facilitating regional cooperation on sustainable energy development in Asia and the Pacific.

Carmen graduated from the University of Trier and holds a diploma in physical geography. She is also a Frankfurt School Certified Expert in Climate & Renewable Energy Finance and was McCloy Fellow in Environmental Policy of the American Council on Germany. Since its inception in 2004, Carmen coordinates the project “WISIONS initiative” (www.wisions.net), which is promoting sustainable energy solutions in developing regions and conducting research on sound implementation models.